Gender, Sexuality, and 21st Century Policing: Protecting the Rights of LGBTQ+ People

July 21, 2016 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) is holding a forum entitled “Gender, Sexuality, and 21st Century Policing: Protecting the Rights of LGBTQ+ People.”

This forum will bring together police executives, subject matter experts, and advocates from across the country to discuss specific strategies, best practices and policies related to policing and the challenges of gender, sexuality and protecting the rights of LGBTQ+ people. The discussion will focus on the recommendations outlined in the final report of the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing.

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